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v0.4.2

10 May 14:19
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Fixed two issues: don't read hidden files from the input/ folder, remove forgotten parameter that was removed in the previous release.

v0.4.1

05 May 20:19
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  • Fixed estimated optimal radius that was too large (513)
  • Deprecate pixel coordinate support (509)
  • Coordinates density map shows artifact in corners (511)
  • Split A-D test into one test per feature (477)

v0.4.0

03 May 19:30
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  • Compensate cluster's mass for binaries masses? (488)
  • Estimate individual per-star masses (484)
  • Improve performance of synth cluster generation (3) (506)
  • Simplify isochrones download/handling (497)
  • Add CS 37 COLIBRI track + deprecate old versions 10 & 11 of PARSEC (495)
  • Optimal radius too large for some clusters (510)
  • Project equatorial coordinates before processing (237)
  • Add eccentricity parameter to KP fit? (480)
  • Finish working on enhanced King profile fitting (456)
  • Remove KDE_stds and mp_flag parameters (500)
  • Simplify input of structure parameters (512)
  • Deprecate all likelihoods except Tremmel (507)
  • Interpolate IMF masses into the isochrones, not the other way around (503)
  • Add minimum binary mass ratio to fundamental parameters? (504)
  • Deprecate Anderson-Darling test (499)
  • Deprecate "Read mode" (498)
  • Add IMF and PMF curves obtention (96)
  • Convert pixel coordinates to RA & DEC (203)
  • Add ZAMS to CMD final plot (160)
  • Add semi_input.dat checking to checker (214)
  • Add weighted spatial density map (167)
  • Generate output CMD-CCD plots for the mean+median+mode (479)
  • Exact circle area using geometry instead of Monte Carlo (446)
  • Use the maximum number of members in the optimal radius? (494)
  • Add 1-sigma region to King profile (478)
  • Turn off MP coloring in D2 plots for binned likelihoods (473)

v0.3.1

19 Jun 14:58
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Only the ptemcee method is kept, all others are now deprecated.

Changed

  • Corrected an error in the CMD_systs.dat file (468)
  • Fixed path for CMD_systs.dat, now works in Windows (and Mac?)
  • Control (some) plotting parameters through custom style and allow the selection of one of the supported styles (464)
  • Dump the results of the fundamental parameters analysis to file (467)
  • Closed several issues related to the deprecated bootstrap(+GA), brute force, and emcee methods (265, 280, 284, 324, 341, 347, 418, 442, 447)
  • Split D plots (MCMC convergence diagnostics plots & values) (389)
  • Explore Zeus as a possible addition to the best fit process (457)
  • Add mode, median to King's profile plot (470)
  • Make "trim frame" option per cluster (474)
  • Closed due to old or not applicable (209, 293, 399)

v0.3.0

22 Apr 13:29
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Massive changes introduced in this new version. Python 2.7.x is no longer supported.

Changed

  • Port to Python 3 (243)
  • Upgrade to emcee v3.0.2 (423)
  • Add emcee to the best fit process (193)
  • Upgraded to astropy v0.04
  • Remove (z,a) steps (413)
  • Bug fix: binary probabilities should not be averaged by zaWAverage (462)
  • Add Tremmel's implementation of the PLR (447)
  • Improve performance of synth cluster generation (445)
  • Fix Tolstoy likelihood accounting for uncertainties twice (406)
  • Add option to apply 'pmRA*cos(DE)' correction (452)
  • Added optm method to local removal of stars (432)
  • Added manual binning method to likelihood block (325)
  • New radius estimating method and many improvements to structural functions (RDP, field dens, radius) (454, 449, 346, 378)
  • Added maximum likelihood method for fitting King profiles (268, 298)
  • Allow seeding the synthetic cluster generation process (196)
  • Add stopping condition to the plotting line (443)
  • Fix small bug in radii arrows (182)
  • Add Nsigma region to the best fit synthetic cluster (460)

v0.2.7

03 Oct 14:27
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Important fixes introduced in this new version.

Changed

  • Use inverse transform sampling to sample the IMF (434)
  • Interpolation of (z,a) values uses wrong m_ini index (440)
  • Interpolation of isochrone fails when (z,a) are both fixed (439)
  • Mass 'alignment' in zaInterp() gives poor result (441)
  • Select the N_mass_interp number automatically (438)

v0.2.6

19 Sep 21:21
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  • Fix normalization in Bayesian DA (426)
  • Fix function to detect X11 that fails in Mac OS (and probably Windows too) (428)
  • Merge semi_input file into params_input and copy input file as output (427)
  • Remove modes (429)
  • Use a single photometric systems file instead of two identical ones (421)
  • Fix ext/Imm operator causing spurious points in the GA (424)

v0.2.5

07 Aug 19:11
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  • Added the ptemcee method, and deprecated (for now) the BF (367)
  • Accept a CMD/CCD from mixed photometric systems (228, 229)
  • Add support for the new set of isochrones PARSEC+COLIBRI (322)
  • Output all information obtained from the bootstrap (279)
  • Mask stars with photometry outside of reasonable range (414)
  • Add proper motions, parallax, and radial velocity support to Bayesian DA (220)
  • Use stars with no complete data in the Bayesian equation (377).
  • Add dimensional weights to Bayesian DA.
  • Use all positions for structural functions (107).
  • Make the bootstrap the actual method (instead of GA) (64)
  • Make the GA work with floats instead of a grid (412)
  • Plot the incomplete dataset with MPs information (411)
  • Use a total number of masses, not a step value (410)
  • Use stars after error rejection for LF & completeness (390)
  • Switch to astropy's read module (327) and allow reading columns by name.
  • Update check for installed packages (newer pip threw an error).
  • Added a 2D cluster vs field KDE comparision, and the A-D test (255, 356)
  • Added MAP, median and mode to output parameters.
  • Added R2 normality estimator to distributions (401)
  • Deprecated KDE p-value function.
  • Deprecated trim_frame, and manual mode in photometric error rejection.
  • Deprecated integrated magnitude function.
  • Store input parameters as .json for each cluster (126)
  • Don't read hidden files from the 'isochrones' folder (403)
  • Use KDE instead of Gaussian filters (379)
  • Split C2 plot into C2 and C3

v0.2.4

16 Mar 20:39
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Changed

  • Extend support for up to two colors.
  • Improved performance (#357):
    • Make mass sampling optional (#373)
    • Move binarity assignment outside of the synthetic cluster generation
    • Move isochrone sorting outside of the synthetic cluster generation
    • Move random floats for photometric errors outside of the synthetic cluster generation
    • Move random floats for completeness outside of the synthetic cluster generation. Code is now ~3.3X faster

v0.2.3

23 Sep 17:31
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  • Improved performance of synthetic cluster generation (#227). Code is now ~4X faster.
  • Fix excessive use of memory by Rbf interpolation (#350)
  • Use equal bin widths in LF and completeness function (#300)
  • Faster star separation by errors (#351)
  • Generalize Bayesian DA to N-dimensions, fix statistical issues, improve performance (#352)